The Wheel of Liverpool, Observation wheel at Albert Dock, Liverpool, England.
The Wheel of Liverpool spans 60 meters in height and contains 42 enclosed capsules offering panoramic views across the Merseyside River and city skyline.
The structure opened in February 2010 with an investment of 6 million pounds, replacing a previous observation wheel from the Liverpool One leisure complex.
The wheel sits near significant museums and attractions, including The Beatles Story and Tate Liverpool, forming part of the Albert Dock entertainment district.
Each capsule accommodates eight passengers for a 15-minute rotation, with tickets ranging from 10 to 13 pounds for standard admission.
The luxury VIP capsule features a glass floor, leather interior, and includes options for champagne service during the elevated journey.
Inception: February 11, 2010
GPS coordinates: 53.40110,-2.99123
Latest update: May 11, 2025 17:37
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